O Medalhão (2002)
Two love stories connected by the mystery of one simple locket.
Gênero : Drama, Romance
Runtime : 1H 40M
Director : Karen Arthur
Escritor : Ron Raley
Sinopse
A bereaved man takes a job at a health care center, where he befriends an elderly and embittered woman - and as time passes, he becomes obsessed with reuniting her with her long-lost true love.
October 2004. Uruguay. After three years away Mariana returns to her country to be reunited with her family and also to vote. After the economic crisis that plunged the country into a terrible depression, Uruguay is on the brink of a real change. We are shown day to day life in Melo, a small provincial city, we are given an intimate insight into a family of militant leftists, and we accompany a Latin American people in the month leading up to a historic political event: the first ever election victory in Uruguay of a party from the political left, the Frente Amplio.
Depois que a implacável e feroz Inez sequestra seu filho Terry do sistema de adoção, mãe e filho partem para recuperar seu senso de lar, identidade e estabilidade, em uma cidade de Nova York em constante mudança.
Sophie Hagan, a retired nurse, turned her home into a Transitions Shelter. The lives of a terminally ill woman, an alcoholic magician, a PTSD veteran, a young drug addict and a grieving mother are explored in the 'Cottonwood' residence.
On a rainy evening, 19-year-old university student Fumi Saeki happens to meet 9-year-old Sarasa Kanai in the park. Kanai Sarasa is soaking wet. She is separated from her parents and lives with her aunt, but she tells Saeki Fumi that she doesn't want to go back to her aunt. Saeki Fumi takes Kanai Sarasa to his apartment and they live together for the next 2 months. Saeki Fumi is then arrested for kidnapping. He is labeled as a dangerous kidnapper and Kanai Sarasa is labeled as a poor victim. 15 years later, Kanai Sarasa and Saeki Fumi happen to meet each other.
Five houses, one bus stop, cows and nothing but fields. 24-year-old Christin lives on the farm of her long-term boyfriend Jan. The exciting post-reunification years that defined her childhood are long gone. Her relationship is loveless. She keeps the cherry liqueur close at hand. In the shimmering heat of summer, time seems to stand still – until 46-year-old wind energy engineer, Klaus, arrives.
Um cetro de valor inestimável, um tesouro que deveria proporcionar uma vida fabulosa na ensolarada cidade do Rio de Janeiro, escapou das mãos de Ibrahim Bender e de seu jovem aluno Ostap e caiu nas mãos de Nestor Makhno, que tem certeza de que esta não é a única relíquia preciosa escondida nas proximidades. Como resultado, inicia-se uma frenética busca pelo ouro. A dupla Ostap e Bender terá de se superar para não ser pega e para conseguir a vara. E Ostap terá ainda de reconquistar a confiança da sua amada e impedir que ela se case com outro.
Abandoned by his parents, a boy takes care of his younger brother Mattie as they fend for themselves in a council house in Sheffield. When the authorities come to take Mattie away, a desperation to retain control forces the boy to take Mattie and go on the run.
A capture of colliding thoughts and feelings of a group of people, thrown together by circumstance, and unknowingly united by their desperate fight against a system designed to keep them down.
Nate tem 13 anos e sonha em se apresentar na Broadway. Mas, quando não consegue um papel na peça da escola, ele e a melhor amiga, Libby, fogem para Nova York, onde se encontram inesperadamente com a tia dele, Heidi. Juntos, eles precisam provar que as maiores aventuras da vida têm o tamanho dos nossos sonhos.
The film’s story is based on Swedish author Alex Schulman’s successful novel of the same name, and is inspired by true events. It revolves around Karin Stolpe’s complex relationship with her husband Sven Stolpe and her passionate love affair with Olof Lagercrantz which starts in the 1930s. The film shows the impact of passion, jealousy and anger across 70 years, involving different generations.
A história gira em torno de dois melhores amigos que partem para viver uma aventura épica de verão repleta de vinho rosé barato e amizades ecléticas.
A história do físico americano J. Robert Oppenheimer, seu papel no Projeto Manhattan e no desenvolvimento da bomba atômica durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, e o quanto isso mudaria a história do mundo para sempre.
The 1937 trial of communist journalists, working for the same student magazine in Vilnius, is shown through the tragic life of the paper's young collaborator Julek Szulc.
Jeanet, an insecure middle-aged woman, discovers one day that rabbit ears are growing out of her head. Shocked and confused, she rushes to the doctor to get rid of her ailment. But the doctor turns out to be a poor listener. Jeanets relatives seem to have attention for her. Jeanet thinks she is on her own until she knocks on her husband's door.
The body is used to create the alphabet.
Inspector Manuel Bianquetti is forced to accept a transfer to a police precinct in Cádiz. His initially peaceful move will soon be shattered with the discovery of the body of a young girl who reminds him of a terrible past. Despite the opposition of his superiors, Bianquetti will embark on a solo crusade to find the culprit, following clues that might be no more than figments of his imagination. The only person who seems to be on his side is his neighbour, a fragile nurse harassed by her former partner.
THE VISIT is an intimate stop-motion short film about a young girl’s growing-up years and her relationship with her incarcerated father.
